Jon J. Pinney, KJK's Managing Partner, sat down with Liz Claman of FOX Business to describe the 10-year process it required to allow Cleveland to host a convention– it’s first in seven decades. Liz Claman exclaimed "I like this guy, he shares, he is all about...
The IRS turned down the Philadelphia 2016 Host Committee's application for tax exemption status under section 501(c)3 due to their work seeming strikingly similar to political activity. The majority of the $60 million the host committee is responsible for raising for...
KJK's Managing Partner, Jon Pinney was profiled in Crain's Cleveland Business article "Meet key team members responsible for planning the RNC in Cleveland" authored by Jay Miller. "The job of planning for the Republican National Convention has been likened to planning...
It’s been home to everything from offices and retail stores to a car dealership and artist colony since it was built in 1917, but just a year ago the historic Victory Center in Midtown Cleveland was standing empty and struggling to stay afloat. Without a tenant,...
June 16, 2016 KJK is pleased to announce that Heather R. Zilka, Alison L. Scott, and Ray M. Gans have joined KJK's Columbus office. Heather as a Partner and Alison and Ray as Legal Analysts, all in the Litigation Group. Heather boasts an extensive amount of trial...
The grand ballroom of the new Hilton hotel in Cleveland was the sight of the 30th anniversary gala of the Anti-Defamation League of Cleveland. Among those honored for their service as past Board Chairs was KJK partner Alan M. Rauss. As Board Chair and national lay...
Cleveland, Ohio – May 2016 – Kohrman Jackson & Krantz, LLP, a Cleveland-based law firm, announced that Brett Krantz has been appointed to the Board of Directors for Meritas, a global alliance of independent business law firms. Krantz was elected to the position...
Kohrman Jackson & Krantz LLP Associate Alex Ebert graduated from the Leadership Upper Arlington program Wednesday, joining the ranks of notable Columbus-area business and community leaders who graduated the program. For over two decades, “Leadership UA” has...
By Jennifer Hart and David Posteraro The old saying “Never put off for tomorrow what you can do today” has new meaning for a Columbus, Ohio brewery whose delay in enforcing its intellectual property rights resulted in a competitor being allowed to use the brewery’s...
Authored By: Melissa Yasinow On March 24, 2016, the Department of Labor (“DOL”) published a final rule—known as the “Persuader Rule”—requiring employers, labor consultants, and their attorneys to report financial information related to both direct and indirect...